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Naproxen for Tendonitis User Reviews (Page 2)

Brand names: Aleve, Naprosyn, Naproxen Sodium DS, Anaprox-DS, Naprelan, Aleve Back and Muscle Pain, Flanax Pain Reliever, EC-Naprosyn, All Day Relief, Comfort Pac with Naproxen, Pamprin All Day Relief, Aflaxen Midol Extended Relief All Day Pain Relief …show all brand names

Reviews for Naproxen

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  • smi...
  • February 5, 2009

Naproxen "In 2 doses, my pain was at a 2, and the use of my arms was at 90%."

10 / 10
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  • Frm...
  • Taken for 6 months to 1 year
  • August 7, 2013

Naproxen "I have Achilles tendonitis, and this does not relieve the pain too much."

3 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • August 25, 2010

Naproxen "Did cause slight drowsiness, but controlled the pain of aggravated calcific tendonitis in my shoulder much better than I expected. Allowed me to sleep at night again and regain much range of motion."

9 / 10
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  • Dpa...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 6, 2019

"Was prescribed therapeutic dosage naproxen (6 220 mg per day for 7-10 days) and immobilizing with strap pressure 1' below tendon for tennis elbow. This was 10 yrs ago and tendonitis never came back."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • October 20, 2009

"Does not help with pain, just with swelling."

1 / 10
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  • Vio...
  • August 8, 2015

"I took Aleve for a week and a half. It worked great on my chronic back and foot pain, however, my arms and finger joints began to hurt like arthritis! I've never taken a drug that causes new pain!"

2 / 10
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  • Dio...
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • June 30, 2021

Naproxen "It helped somewhat with my pain, but I wouldn’t take it if I had other choices. I also got some of the side effects, but I could survive."

4 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 31, 2017

Naproxen "I picked up some Aleve and took it when my tendonitis flared up, and it did nothing. I had to take the generic brand of ibuprofen before I could get some rest."

1 / 10
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